Unit 5 technology and you reading (1)

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WARMLY WELCOME

THE 25th TEACHERS’ DAY NOVEMBER 20th,

2006

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1 What do we use to type our documents?2. It is a type of soft white rock

3 Complete this sentence with a missing word:

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Reading Before you read

New words

- CT scanner

- Microwave oven

- Blood pressure

- Diagnosis (n)

diagnoses (pl.n)

- Multifunctional (adj)

- Tester (n)

- Scale (n)

- Slot (n)

- Slip (n)

EXERCISE:

Match the objects with their names.

Match the objects

with their names

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Match the objects

with their names.

3 an air

conditioner

10 a digital

camera

5 a washing

machine

7 a digital audio player

6 a blood pressure monitor

2 a microwave oven

1 a CT scanner

4 a computer

8 a vacuum cleaner

9 a blender

EXERCISE:

In what ways do the devices above help people? Write the

names of these modern devices next to their cues.

In what ways do the devices above help people? Write the names of these

modern devices next to their cues.

a For entertainment:

b For storing data and images:

c For recording data and images:

digital audio player, computer digital audio player, computer digital camera, computer

d For cleaning and washing:

e For preparing and cooking food:

f For medical diagnosis:

g For keeping the air cool:

vacuum cleaner, washing machine

blender, microwave oven

CT scanner, blood pressure monitor

air conditioner

EXERCISE:

Do you think people’s lives can be enjoyable and comfortable without modern equipment?

Do you think people’s lives can be enjoyable and comfortable without

modern equipment?

No, I don’t think so Modern equipment helps entertain us or helps us with the

housework However, one of its

disadvantages is that we become dependent

on it For example, we can not work properly when the power is off

Reading Text Read the text and do the tasks that follow.

EXERCISE:

Choose the best title for the reading passage.

1 Home of the Future

3 Future Technology

2 Living with Modern Technology

1 Learn the new words by heart.

the Text for the next period.